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Ghinwa Obeid

Ghinwa Obeid

@GhinwaO

Ghinwa Obeid is a Riyadh-based journalist covering local and international affairs. Prior to joining Al-Arabiya English in 2022, she worked for Lebanon’s The Daily Star newspaper since 2014 where she covered political developments.

Businesses working with Iranian airlines at risk of sanctions, US Treasury Secretary says

Businesses working with Iranian airlines risk US sanctions, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has warned on Monday as commercial flights resume from Tehran while noting that the US will continue its......

 CENTCOM says Iranian-flagged vessel failed to respond to warnings in six-hour standoff

US forces fired on an Iranian-flagged cargo ship headed towards Iran’s Bandar Abbas port after a six-hour standoff, the US Central Command said on Sunday.The statement from CENTCOM came after US......

 Trump signals possibility of Iran naval blockade after talks collapse in Islamabad

US President Donald Trump shared an article on Sunday suggesting that he has the option of enforcing a naval blockade on Iran.This came hours after Vice President JD Vance said a deal was not reached......

 Trump says Iran ‘better get serious soon’ in US talks before it’s ‘too late’ 

US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran “better get serious soon” in US talks to end the Middle East war.Iranian negotiators are “begging us to make a deal, which they should be doing since......

 Kuwait tells Iraq some attacks on Gulf country originated from its territories

Kuwait presented Iraq with information that some of the attacks targeting the Gulf country were launched from its territory, the Iraqi foreign ministry said on Monday.The information was relayed to......

 Saudi Arabia condemns ongoing Iranian aggression, warns Tehran of impact on ties

Saudi Arabia on Monday reiterated its right to respond with measures it sees fit against the Iranian aggression on the Kingdom while condemning the ongoing attacks targeting the Gulf and friendly......

 Trump warns Iran next attack ‘will be far worse,’ Rubio says regime weaker than ever

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned Iran that “time is running out” and that the next attack “will be far worse,” urging Tehran to make a deal reiterating that a “massive armada is heading......

 National Committee for the Administration of Gaza issues mission statement

The newly formed National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG) stressed in its mission statement its commitment to rebuilding Gaza and to work on lasting “Palestinian prosperity.”Ali Shaath......